Good News from Emmett Nazarene

By Emmett Nazarene

God is at work in our world and He wants to be at work in our lives as well. The image we see of God in the Bible is a God who loves His creation and desires to heal and restore us all back to our ori... more

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The podcast currently has 119 episodes available.

Good News from Emmett Nazarene episodes:

June 15, 2022 Home Improvement episode 1
Emmett Church of the Nazarene put on a skit which tied biblical ethical themes and the 90's TV show Home Improvement. This is the audio which hopefully is still enjoyable.
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27min
May 29, 2022 Proclaim: The Gospel Has Come - Episode #7: A bridge to different cultures!
This Sunday, we continue our sermon series called Proclaim - The Gospel Has Come. In this series we are looking at what the early church first proclaimed about Jesus and His impact on the world. From their perspective, what "good news" has come into the world? And is it still good news to us today? Join us as we explore seven stories and sermons in Acts. This week we are in Acts 17.
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39min
May 22, 2022 Proclaim: The Gospel Has Come - Episode #6: Are you willing to follow gods plans?
This Sunday, we continue our sermon series called Proclaim - The Gospel Has Come. In this series we are looking at what the early church first proclaimed about Jesus and His impact on the world. From their perspective, what "good news" has come into the world? And is it still good news to us today? Join us as we explore seven stories and sermons in Acts. This week we are in Acts 16.
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51min
May 15, 2022 Proclaim: The Gospel Has Come - Episode #5: Grace Alone?
This Sunday, we continue our sermon series called Proclaim - The Gospel Has Come. In this series we are looking at what the early church first proclaimed about Jesus and His impact on the world. From their perspective, what "good news" has come into the world? And is it still good news to us today? Join us as we explore seven stories and sermons in Acts. This week we are in Acts 15.
Reflection Questions: (Privately or invite a few friends to discuss!)
1. What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message?
2. Are you familiar with the Jerusalem Council, or was this new to you? Acts is a fascinating book because it contains historical documents as well as narrative. Acts 15 is a good example of that. How is God at work in history in this section?
3. Why was the issue the church leaders gathered to discuss and decide important?
4. What was your impression of Peter’s speech? Did you find it encouraging? Confusing?
5. Is grace unfair? Why or why not?
6. How can we pray for you?
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50min
May 08, 2022 Proclaim: The Gospel Has Come - Episode #4 Good News
We continue our sermon series called Proclaim - The Gospel Has Come. In this series we are looking at what the early church first proclaimed about Jesus and His impact on the world. From their perspective, what "good news" has come into the world? And is it still good news to us today? Join us as we explore seven stories and sermons in Acts. This week we are in Acts 13.
Reflection Questions: (Privately or invite a few friends to discuss!)
1. What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message?
2. Were you surprised that Christ means Messiah? What do you imagine it would be like to be yearning for the Messiah the way the Jews were at that time?
3. When you want something really badly, do you find you justify substitutes that aren’t exactly what you wanted but are close enough? In what ways do we do that with idols?
4. Is there something in your life which Jesus has delivered you from that you’d be willing to share about?
5. Is there something in your life you want Jesus to deliver you from?
6. How can we pray for you?
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44min
May 01, 2022 Proclaim: The Gospel Has Come - Episode #3: New Creation
This Sunday, we continue our sermon series called Proclaim - The Gospel Has Come. In this series we are looking at what the early church first proclaimed about Jesus and His impact on the world. From their perspective, what "good news" has come into the world? And is it still good news to us today? Join us as we explore seven stories and sermons in Acts. This week we are in Acts 10.
Reflection Questions: (Privately or invite a few friends to discuss!)
1. What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message?
2. Why do you think Christianity appeals to the “untouchables” of India’s society?
3. In what way does the gospel of God encourage the dissolution of the categories that divide us?
4. What demographic in your community do you think feels ignored or rejected by the church community? Is their feeling accurate?
5. What does it mean for you that God is not partial (that he doesn’t play favorites)?
6. How can we pray for you?
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46min
April 24, 2022 Proclaim: The Gospel Has Come - Episode #2: The Power of Jesus
This Sunday, we continue our sermon series called Proclaim - The Gospel Has Come. In this series we are looking at what the early church first proclaimed about Jesus and His impact on the world. From their perspective, what "good news" has come into the world? And is it still good news to us today? Join us as we explore seven stories and sermons in Acts. This week we are in Acts 4.
Reflection Questions: (Privately or invite a few friends to discuss!)
1. What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message?
2. Can you imagine speaking to the leaders of your faith, country, or heritage with as much boldness as Peter was able to do? Where do you think he drew that power?
3. Why do you think there is power in the name of Jesus? Have you ever experienced such power? Will you share about it?
4. Is there salvation outside of Jesus? Why or why not? Support your answer with Scripture.
5. Are you encouraged by the “ordinary” nature of the apostles? What does it mean for you that God would use an “ordinary” person to shame the wise leaders of society?
6. How can we encourage and pray for each other as we live into God's ways this week?
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35min
April 17, 2022 Proclaim: The Gospel Has Come - Episode #1: The Resurrection
This Sunday we are diving into a new sermon series called Proclaim. On Easter, we often focus on the story of the resurrection of Jesus as we celebrate it today. Yet we don't always look at the effects of His resurrection during that time period. What did the first proclamations about Jesus look like? From their perspective, what "good news" has come to the world? And is it still good news to us? Join us as we dive into this.
Reflection Questions: (Privately or invite a few friends to discuss!)
1. What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message?
2. Group quiz: What did the first church believe in? What was the central message of the first church? Where in Acts do you go to get your answer?
3. What are some of the famous proclamations you are familiar with in the Acts of the Apostles?
4. What from the speech at Pentecost were you familiar with? What in this story was new for you?
5. How would you summarize the speech Peter makes in this passage?
6. How can we pray for you?
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42min
April 03, 2022 Our House - Episode #4: Community
Today, we finish our sermon series called Our House. When you ask someone what they think about the church, be prepared for any response. What they say may inspire feelings of anger, sadness, joy, or hope, depending on what they have experienced in their dealings with believers. So, what should the church be about? Join us as we explore how we can be a church that glorifies Jesus.
Reflection Questions:
1. What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message?
2. Have you ever experienced a church split? How did it shape how you deal with church conflict?
3. Why is it important to be in community with other believers?
4. Does church feel like a safe place to you? How can you help create a church culture where others will feel comfortable being vulnerable with their struggles and hurts?
5. How does living in community with people who annoy, challenge, or irritate us help us grow in maturity? How can you learn to appreciate these “character builders” in your life?
6. How can you differentiate between spiritual abuse (or other forms of abuse) and merely learning to live with others in community? How can you confront abuse if you encounter it? How is doing so actually loving?
7. How can we encourage and pray for each other as we live into God's ways this week?
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44min
March 27, 2022Our House - Episode #3: The Great Commandment
Today, we continue in a sermon series called Our House. When you ask someone what they think about the church, be prepared for any response. What they say may inspire feelings of anger, sadness, joy, or hope, depending on what they have experienced in their dealings with believers. So what should the church be about? Join us as we explore how we can be a church that glorifies Jesus. This week we focus on the Great Commandment.
Reflection Questions:
What is one thing that stood out to you from this week’s message?

What is a tricky question that you like to (or want to) ask other believers? How does their answer determine your perception of them?

Why are these two commandments meant to work together? Why isn’t good theology enough? Why isn’t good works enough?

How does recognizing God’s image in every person help us treat those who are different from us with respect and kindness?

Are we compromising if we spend time building relationships with nonbelievers? How does Jesus’s example encourage us to break out of religiosity in order to show love to the world?

How can we encourage and pray for each other as we live into God's ways this week?
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39min

FAQs about Good News from Emmett Nazarene:

How many episodes does Good News from Emmett Nazarene have?

The podcast currently has 119 episodes available.